In the summer of 1976, at the ripe old age of fourteen, my best friend Janet and I signed up for an eight week Gymnastics class offered on Tuesday nights at the Buckley Country Day School. The Buckley school boasted a fine and renown reputation offering rigorous training in all things gymnastics; the beauty andContinue reading “The Gymnastics Game”
Tag Archives: Sports
A farewell to springboard diving
“We had joy, we had fun we had seasons in the sun but the wine and the song like the seasons have all gone…” Terry Jacks, Seasons in the Sun “Describe a phase in life that was difficult to say goodbye to” Dear Liam, I always believe you were meant to be a diver. IContinue reading “A farewell to springboard diving”
Daily Post Photo Challenge “Fun”
“If You Never Did You Should. These Things Are Fun, And Fun Is Good.” Dr. Seuss https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/fun/
The Intricacy of Tying Flies
My husband was first introduced to the sport of fly-fishing as a boy while visiting his aunt at the fittingly named “Trout Club.” From the moment he first cast, he was hooked. I never tire of watching him as the line weaves back and forth in flight, landing effortlessly on the water, mimicking a mayContinue reading “The Intricacy of Tying Flies”
Shangri-La 